Tanker Truck Driver Jobs in Bakersfield, CA
Tanker trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Bakersfield, California market.
Pay
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Demand Level
ModerateTop Employer
Groendyke Transport
Tanker Trucking in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, California is served by CA-99, and Oil & Gas Production is one of the industries recorded for this metro. Tanker driving hauls liquid or gas in a tank trailer. The cargo can surge when the truck brakes or turns, so the work is smooth driving and careful loading, and many loads also require a tanker endorsement.
Key Tanker Freight Routes
Highways already recorded for Bakersfield, plus the kind of run this job type is. This is not a measured freight-volume ranking.
Companies Hiring Tanker Drivers in Bakersfield
These carriers actively recruit tanker drivers in the Bakersfield, CA market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanker Jobs in Bakersfield
How much do Tanker truck drivers make in Bakersfield, CA?
This page does not publish a dollar pay band for tanker drivers in Bakersfield. The figure that used to appear here was an unsourced regional multiplier, and cities in the same region shared it. Ask the carrier for the rate. The Bakersfield market's cost of living is below average.
Do tanker jobs in Bakersfield require hazmat endorsement?
Tanker work hauls liquid or gas, and many fuel or chemical loads also need a hazmat endorsement on top of the tanker endorsement. Food-grade tanks, such as milk or juice, may only need the tanker endorsement. This page does not publish a pay difference between those credentials.
How do I find tanker trucking jobs in Bakersfield?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Bakersfield: Groendyke Transport, Kenan Advantage, Trimac. Apply on the carrier's own site rather than treating this page as a job offer. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 20+ truck stops in the Bakersfield area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a + endorsements experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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